There are 5 ways to get from Great Falls to Appleton by plane, bus (Greyhound), bus, train, or car
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Fly to Appleton International Airport
best- Fly from Great Falls International Airport (GTF) to Appleton International Airport (ATW)plane GTF - ATW
5h 52m$201–834Bus
- Take the bus from Great Falls Transfer Center to Butte, MTbus
- Take the bus from Butte to Billingsbus
- Take the bus from Billings to Minneapolisbus
- Take the bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Wausau Transit Centerbus
- Take the bus from Wausau Transit to Appletonbus
31h 55m$319–499Bus, train
- Take the bus from Great Falls Transfer Center to Shelby Amtrak Stationbus
- Take the train from Shelby Amtrak Station to Milwaukeetrain
- Take the bus from Milwaukee to Appletonbus
32h 44m$375–875Drive 1,237.1 mi
- Drive from Great Falls to Appletoncar 1,237.1 mi
20h 4m$226–327Fly to General Mitchell International Airport, bus
- Fly from Great Falls International Airport (GTF) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane GTF - MKE
- Take the bus from Milwaukee to Appletonbus
9h 40m$281–1,179
Great Falls to Appleton by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Great Falls to Appleton is to drive which costs $220 - $330 and takes 20h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Great Falls to Appleton is to fly which takes 5h 52m and costs $200 - $850.
No, there is no direct bus from Great Falls to Appleton. However, there are services departing from Great Falls Transfer Center and arriving at Appleton via Butte, Billings, Minneapolis Bus Station and Wausau Transit. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 55m.
The distance between Great Falls and Appleton is 1129 miles. The road distance is 1244.3 miles.
The best way to get from Great Falls to Appleton without a car is to bus which takes 31h 55m and costs $310 - $500.
It takes approximately 5h 52m to get from Great Falls to Appleton, including transfers.
Great Falls to Appleton bus services, operated by Salt Lake Express, depart from Great Falls Transfer Center station.
The best way to get from Great Falls to Appleton is to fly which takes 5h 52m and costs $200 - $850. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $310 - $500 and takes 31h 55m.
Great Falls to Appleton bus services, operated by Salt Lake Express, arrive at Butte, MT station.
Appleton is 1h ahead of Great Falls. It is currently 1:43 AM in Great Falls and 2:43 AM in Appleton.
What companies run services between Great Falls, MT, USA and Appleton, WI, USA?
United Airlines, Allegiant Air, and Delta fly from Great Falls International Airport (GTF) to Appleton International Airport (ATW) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Great Falls Transfer Center to Appleton via Butte, Billings, Minneapolis Bus Station, Wausau Transit Center, and Wausau Transit in around 31h 55m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Great Falls International Airport to Appleton International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Great Falls International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,200
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Shelby Amtrak Station to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $360–850
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 208-656-8824
- info@saltlakeexpress.com
- Website
- Salt Lake Express
Bus from Great Falls Transfer Center to Butte, MT
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- Salt Lake Express
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Great Falls to Appleton is 1244 miles. It takes approximately 20h 4m to drive from Great Falls to Appleton.
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